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The IGC was established in 2001 by the General Assembly of WIPO. [10] [11]Since 2010, the mandate of the IGC has remained that of concluding a consensual text which would bridge the gaps between the numerous existing international legal instruments provide some, but insufficient protection on either traditional knowledge, traditional cultural expressions, or genetic resources (UNDRIP ...
According to WIPO, This is the first WIPO Treaty to address the interface between intellectual property, genetic resources and traditional knowledge and the first WIPO Treaty to include provisions specifically for Indigenous Peoples as well as local communities. The Treaty, once it enters into force with 15 contracting parties, will establish ...
Patent Cooperation Treaty (1 C, 6 P) Pages in category "World Intellectual Property Organization treaties" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.
The WIPO Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge Treaty, reached by consensus after more than two decades in the making, will take effect as international law after 15 countries adopt it. The agreement centers on genetic resources like medicinal plants, crops from farms and some animal breeds.
The WIPO Lex database consists of three collections: IP laws, WIPO and other IP-related treaties, and IP judgments. WIPO Lex maintains IP legal collections for approximately 200 jurisdictions. The Database is curated and updated by experts, to provide up-to-date information on evolving IP laws, policies and their interpretations.
U.N. member countries on Friday concluded a new treaty to help ensure that traditional knowledge about genetic resources, like medicines derived from exotic plants in the Andes mountains, is ...
WIPO Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge This page was last edited on 31 July 2024, at 14:01 (UTC). Text is ...
A number of civil society bodies have been working on a draft Access to Knowledge (A2K) [30] treaty which they would like to see introduced. In 2009, WIPO started drafting future treaties on intellectual property and genetic resources, traditional knowledge and folklore in relation with indigenous peoples and local communities. [citation needed]